she-cat

noun

An (adult) female cat.

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Meanings

nounshe-cat (plural she-cats)

plural she-cats

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn (adult) female cat.

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Translations

Arabic قِطَّة
  • قِطَّة (qiṭṭa)female cat
Bulgarian ко́тка
  • ко́тка (kótka)female cat
Catalan gata
  • gatafemale cat
Danish hunkat
  • hunkatfemale cat
Dutch wijfjeskat, kattin
  • wijfjeskatfemale cat
  • kattinfemale cat
Esperanto katino, kanjo
  • katinofemale cat
  • kanjofemale cat
Finnish naaraskissa
  • naaraskissafemale cat
French chatte, minette
  • chattefemale cat
  • minettefemale cat
German Kätzin, Katze
  • Kätzinfemale cat
  • Katzefemale cat
Greek γάτα
  • γάτα (gáta)female cat
Italian gatta, micia
  • gattafemale cat
  • miciafemale cat
Japanese 雌猫
  • 雌猫 (mesuneko)female cat
Korean 암고양이
  • 암고양이 (amgoyang'i)female cat
Latin catta
  • cattafemale cat
Latvian kaķene
  • kaķenefemale cat
Norwegian Bokmål hunnkatt, hunkatt
  • hunnkattfemale cat
  • hunkattfemale cat
  • kattefemale cat
  • kjettefemale cat
Polish kocica
  • kocicafemale cat
Portuguese gata
  • gatafemale cat
Russian ко́шка
  • ко́шка (kóška)female cat
Spanish gata
  • gatafemale cat
Swedish honkatt, katta
  • honkattfemale cat
  • kattafemale cat
Ukrainian кі́шка
  • кі́шка (kíška)female cat
Cite this entry
APA

she-cat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/she-cat

MLA

“she-cat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/she-cat. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “she-cat,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/she-cat.

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